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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen Consort.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following famous artists visited Antoinette during her first pregnancy with the hopes of earning her patronage?
(a) Vincent Van Gogh.
(b) Leonardo Di Vinci.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Mozart.

2. Which of the following people did NOT have a problem with the king's consort's presence in court?
(a) Louis XV.
(b) Louis XVI.
(c) The ladies-in-waiting.
(d) Antoinette.

3. In which city was Antoinette handed over to her new husband?
(a) Picardy.
(b) Deauville.
(c) Compiegne.
(d) Strausbourg.

4. What was Prince Luis de Rohan well known for at the time of Antoinette's arrival in France?
(a) Womanizing.
(b) Gambling.
(c) All of these answers are true.
(d) Gossiping.

5. Which of the following groups of people did Antoinette most like to spend her time with before leaving to join her husband?
(a) Girls her own age.
(b) The elderly.
(c) No one, she preferred to be alone.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Antoinette's brothers stood in as her by-proxy husband during the first wedding ceremony?

2. In what year did Antoinette get her first period?

3. Which of the following fashion trends was popular when Antoinette arrived in the French court?

4. Whom did Louis use as his confidant regarding his sexual shortcomings with Antoinette?

5. How did Antoinette respond the first time Louis questioned whether or not she loved him.

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